Jeff Koons Quotes
I like my drawings to be direct. I don't generally work on them for too long, but that doesn't mean that they are not works in their own right.
Quotes to Explore
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My job is to train hard, go fight, and do my best.
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It ultimately becomes an asset to be part of a theatrical family if, indeed, you're good at what you do.
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I want to live in a country that is not just a place but also an idea, and Jerusalem is the heart of the idea. There may be practical considerations, but a country cannot exist without an ethos, and Jerusalem is an ethos.
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My dream role is Jack Johnson, the first black heavyweight champion.
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The first president I met was L. B. J.
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I put on whatever is comfortable on me. Suit, jeans and tee as long as it's comfortable. It doesn't matter what brand. If it looks good I buy it.
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I need to meet people to be able to write.
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All our dreams can come true, if we have the courage to pursue them.
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You're either with me or you're not. And if you're not, you're out.
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I wanted to live the life, a different life. I didn't want to go to the same place every day and see the same people and do the same job. I wanted interesting challenges.
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Unlike many Californians or New Yorkers, college football is a religion down south.
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Netflix is something I watch.
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People often ask me, was it hard to play this person or that person? Well, no, not really. Acting is what I do. It's my job.
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My art originates from hallucinations only I can see. I translate the hallucinations and obsessional images that plague me into sculptures and paintings.
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Life can be pulled by goals just as surely as it can be pushed by drives.
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I'm the kind of guy who always pushes really hard.
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I say that human nature is the original beginning and the raw material, and deliberate effort is what makes it patterned, ordered, and exalted.
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The Indonesian brands aren't interested in sports people, only movie stars, because they can get more exposure in the media.
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A Pike, in the California dialect, is a native of Missouri, Arkansas, Northern Texas, or Southern Illinois. The first emigrants that came over the plains were from Pike County, Missouri; but as the phrase, 'a Pike County man,' was altogether too long for this short life of ours, it was soon abbreviated into 'a Pike.'
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Those of us raised in modern cities tend to notice horizontal and vertical lines more quickly than lines at other orientations. In contrast, people raised in nomadic tribes do a better job noticing lines skewed at intermediate angles, since Mother Nature tends to work with a wider array of lines than most architects.
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I studied chord theory and started playing the piano.
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I started playing the violin at age 3, and I was very fortunate because there were people who heard me who were influential in getting me auditions. By the time I was 7, I was playing concerts - it was just ridiculous.
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I like my drawings to be direct. I don't generally work on them for too long, but that doesn't mean that they are not works in their own right.
